Entrepreneurship vocabulary words

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Across
  1. 2. A form of private equity funding provided by investors to startups and early-stage companies with high-growth potential.
  2. 5. A partnership where two or more independent companies collaborate to achieve shared goals.
  3. 6. Valuation The process of determining the economic worth of a company
  4. 7. The process of building and nurturing mutually beneficial relationships with other professionals, potential clients, and industry peers to increase visibility, gain referrals, and find new business opportunities.
  5. 10. A strategy where businesses communicate directly with specific consumers to get information about a purchase, visit, or inquiry.
  6. 12. A unique, legally protected symbol, word, name, design, or phrase that identifies and distinguishes a company's goods or services from competitors in the marketplace.
  7. 14. A government-granted, legal right for an inventor to prevent others from making, using, or selling their invention for a limited time.
  8. 15. The process of managing an organization's reputation and building positive relationships with the public, media, and stakeholders.
  9. 17. The simplest, most common business structure where one individual owns and operates the business alone, with no legal distinction between the owner and the company.
  10. 18. A flexible business structure that protects owners’ personal assets (home, savings) from business debts, lawsuits, or bankruptcy.
Down
  1. 1. Hiring external agencies, freelancers, or specialists to handle some or all of a company’s marketing activities.
  2. 3. Building brand reputation, strengthening stakeholder relationships, and fostering trust.
  3. 4. A self-employed professional who provides marketing services to clients on a contract basis rather than as a full-time employee.
  4. 8. A partnership where two or more businesses collaborate to promote a product or service.
  5. 9. The strategic process of attracting, engaging, and converting new customers to grow a business
  6. 11. The combination of two separate businesses, usually of similar size, into one new, unified legal entity.
  7. 13. An unbiased, professional estimate of a property's fair market value
  8. 16. MLM is a strategy where independent agents sell products directly to consumers and earn commissions from their own sales as well as from the sales made by the people they recruit.